Statement:
New Zealand is less polluted than Ecuador

In the Most Polluted Countries rating New Zealand holds position #95 ²⁰²¹ out of 112 and Ecuador is #87 out of 112 ²⁰²¹.
Position of New Zealand is better than position of Ecuador.

Referencies:

1. Most Polluted Countries ²⁰²¹ by IQAir

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Pollution Index' in descending order.

   Ecuador	'Pollution Index' value is	8.4
   New Zealand	'Pollution Index' value is	6.8